Cell-specific qRT-PCR of renal epithelial cells reveals a novel innate immune signature in murine collecting duct

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 315, Issue 4, 2018, Pages F812-F823

  Saxena, Vijay ^a,b   Hains, David S ^c   Ketz, John ^a,b   Chanley, Melinda ^a,b   Spencer, John D ^a,b   Becknell, Brian ^a,b   Pierce, Keith R ^c   Nelson, Raoul D ^d   Purkerson, Jeffrey M ^e   Schwartz, George J ^e   Schwaderer, Andrew L ^a,b  

^a THE RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c LE BONHEUR CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amp; Antimicrobial peptide; Innate immunity; Intercalated cell; Principal cell

Indexed keywords

AQUAPORIN 2; MESSENGER RNA; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; COLLECTING TUBULE CELL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE ACTIVATED CELL SORTING; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTERCALATED CELL; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRINCIPAL CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ANIMAL; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; METABOLISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; AQUAPORIN 2; EPITHELIAL CELLS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TUBULES, COLLECTING; MICE, TRANSGENIC; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UP-REGULATION; VACUOLAR PROTON-TRANSLOCATING ATPASES;

EID: 85033713515     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.00512.2016     Document Type: Article

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